English Explanatory Dictionary

nom-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. law, legislation

Pronunciation

nŏm /nɒm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nom-.wav

Word forms

nom-

Etymology

Representing νομ- (nom-), the stem of the Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos, “law”).

Related words

nomisma nomocanon nomographer nomography nomos nomothesy nomothete nomothetes nomothetic nomothetical -nomy

Derived words

nomism nomistic nomocracy nomogenesis nomogenetic nomogenist nomogenous nomogeny → nomogram nomograph nomographer nomographically nomographic → nomography nomologically nomologist nomological → nomology nomotechnic nomotheism nomothesy
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